The World's Avocado Obsession Has Officially Gone Too Far
We love avocados as much as the next fanatic. We search for the perfectly ripe one, we Instagram it (duh), and finally we eat. Avocado toast has become engrained in our millennial identities — a sort...
View ArticleThe 50 BEST Restaurants In The World — A.K.A. The Oscars Of Food
The 50 best restaurants across the globe is a list that we're always interested in browsing each year. Any one of these amazing dining destinations has secured a permanent spot on our foodie bucket...
View ArticleWhat Tattoo Artists Really Think About That Viral Harry Potter Ink
Here's a wild understatement: Harry Potter fans are a devoted bunch. Just look to the countless tattoos dedicated to the series — one that we reported on was even in J.K. Rowling's handwriting —...
View ArticleThe Best Hacks For Finding A Cheap Flight
The airline industry desperately wants to squeeze as many Benjamins out of us flyers as they can, but you don’t have to fall prey to their price hiking tactics. With the right app, you can save...
View ArticleMy Mum Planned Her Own Funeral, & It Was The Best Gift She Ever Gave Me
Illustrated by: Tristan OffitIt was a typical cold and dreary February day in Indiana, with only a slight grey light coming in from the church skylight above where I sat in the front row. My father was...
View ArticleMarc Jacobs' Latest Eclectic Campaign Crew Includes Missy Elliott & Sissy...
Marc Jacobs is yet again releasing a sprawling campaign filled with quite an eclectic cast. As with the designer's ads last season, the fall 2016 images star models as well as very interesting...
View ArticleU.N. Women Names Anne Hathaway As Goodwill Ambassador
This may be Anne Hathaway 's best role yet.On Wednesday, U.N. Women announced its appointment of Hathaway as a global Goodwill Ambassador for the agency."The appointment of Anne is timely because this...
View ArticleHow ADHD Affects Adults
Our brains are all wired differently. Lengthy Sunday dinners bore me, as do meetings over 40 minutes, and going to see films where there’s more than five main characters is enough to make me leave the...
View ArticleRefinery29's Best Books For The Beach
Photo: GETTYGroucho Marx once said this about reading: "I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book.” While we're not about to claim...
View Article10 Old School Beauty Products That Have Stood The Test Of Time
Coca Cola, Levi's, a 99 Flake, Breakfast At Tiffany's. Some things just don't age. They are classics for a reason. Yes, you should change your mascara every three months, and, yes, you should outgrow...
View ArticleSo You Don’t ‘Get’ Contouring? This Will Change Everything…
Have you heard, contouring’s a thing? It’s hard to believe you might have missed the news, but knowing it’s everything in the world of make-up right now doesn’t necessarily mean you’ve attempted it...
View ArticleLabour MP Jo Cox Pronounced Dead After Being Shot
Photo: REXUpdate June 16, 5:30 p.m.: Police have confirmed that Jo Cox died this afternoon after being shot and stabbed in her constituency earlier this afternoon.A statement released by Jeremy Corbyn,...
View ArticleStella McCartney (Finally) Confirms She's Doing Menswear
A longtime fashion industry rumour was just confirmed — and we can all relax, because it has nothing to do with a designer reshuffle. It's Stella McCartney: The British designer is growing her business...
View Article21 Shocking Confessions From Real-Life Bartenders
Whether you're a serial bar-hopper or a regular at your corner watering hole, you've probably established some sort of repartee with the bartenders. Maybe your interactions are fleeting and functional....
View ArticleWhy You Don't Need A Period
When I was 12, I got the worst migraine of my life. It lasted an entire week, and at the end of that week, I got a present: my first period.And every month after that, for years, I was treated to a...
View ArticleIf Your Jeans Are Cheaper Than This, You've Got A Problem
Call me macabre, but I would really like to know how much jeans cost that guarantee their makers weren't maimed, poisoned, harassed, starved, or even killed in the process. Sorry, sorry, sorry. I know...
View Article"They Are Our Dead": LGBTQ Latinos Speak Out After Orlando
"Ellos Son Nuestros Muertos." They are our dead. That was the chilling headline that appeared Tuesday on the front page of El Nuevo Día, Puerto Rico's largest newspaper. Alongside the headline were...
View ArticleDenied Birth Control, Teens Still Have Sex — Unsafe Sex
Illustrated By Anna Sudit.Kenyan-born and Tanzania-based sexual health educator Maureen Oduor knows that soda doesn’t prevent pregnancy, but not all of the young women she counsels do. "In Kenya,...
View ArticleMy Journey From Middle East Refugee To Fashion Designer
Photo: Courtesy of Celine Semaan.My earliest memory is fleeing war-torn Lebanon when I was three and a half years old. My father had safely made it abroad and was waiting for my mother, my younger...
View Article17 Of The Best Slip Dresses For Summer
Those in the know, or rather those bold enough to leave the house in silk pyjamas, have been doing sleepwear as daywear for a number of seasons. Forget a tailored trouser suit, pyjama suits have been a...
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